INDEX

JurisdictionUnited States
INDEX
[References are to sections.]
A

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Cities (See MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION)

Counties (See MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION)

Federal (See FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE RESEARCH)

State (See STATE ADMINISTRATIVE RESEARCH)

A.L.R. (See AMERICAN LAW REPORTS (A.L.R.))

AMERICAN LAW REPORTS (A.L.R.)

Generally . . . 2[C][5]

Electronic version . . . 2[C][5][b]

Print version

Generally . . . 2[C][5][a]; 2[C][5][a][i]

Annotation, finding and updating . . . 2[C][5][a][ii]; 2[C][5][a][iii]

Case law, updating . . . 2[C][5][a][iv]

ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINIONS

Generally . . . 9[B][1]

Description . . . 9[B][1][a]

Location methods

Generally . . . 9[B][1][d]

Electronic version . . . 9[B][1][d][ii]

Internet version . . . 9[B][1][d][iii]

Print version . . . 9[B][1][d][i]

Purpose . . . 9[B][1][b]

Use . . . 9[B][1][c]

C

CASE LAW LOCATION METHODS

Generally . . . 2[C]

American Law Reports (A.L.R.) (See AMERICAN LAW REPORTS (A.L.R.))

Definitional method

Generally . . . 2[C][2]

Electronic version

Black's law dictionary . . . 2[C][2][c]; 2[C][2][c][ii]

Digest edition . . . 2[C][2][b]; 2[C][2][b][ii]

Permanent edition . . . 2[C][2][a]; 2[C][2][a][ii]

Print version

Black's law dictionary . . . 2[C][2][c]; 2[C][2][c][i]

Digest edition . . . 2[C][2][b]; 2[C][2][b][i]

Permanent edition . . . 2[C][2][a]; 2[C][2][a][i]

Descriptive word method

Generally . . . 2[C][3]

Electronic version . . . 2[C][3][b]

Print version . . . 2[C][3][a]

Name method

Generally . . . 2[C][1]

CASE LAW LOCATION METHODS—Cont.

Name method—Cont.

Electronic version

Defendant's name . . . 2[C][1][b]; 2[C][1][b][ii]

Plaintiff's name . . . 2[C][1][a]; 2[C][1][a][ii]

Popular name . . . 2[C][1][c]; 2[C][1][c][ii]

Internet version

Defendant's name . . . 2[C][1][b]; 2[C][1][b][iii]

Plaintiff's name . . . 2[C][1][a]; 2[C][1][a][iii]

Print version

Defendant's name . . . 2[C][1][b]; 2[C][1][b][i]

Plaintiff's name . . . 2[C][1][a]; 2[C][1][a][i]

Popular name . . . 2[C][1][c]; 2[C][1][c][i]

Topic method

Generally . . . 2[C][4]

Electronic version . . . 2[C][4][b]

Print version . . . 2[C][4][a]

CASE LAW RESEARCH

Generally . . . 2[A]

Court system . . . 2[A][3]

Foundation . . . 2[A][2]

Legal authority

Primary authority . . . 2[A][1][a]

Secondary authority . . . 2[A][1][b]

Location methods (See CASE LAW LOCATION METHODS)

Organization of case laws

Generally . . . 2[B]

American Law Reports (A.L.R.) (See American Law Reports (A.L.R.))

Official reports . . . 2[B][1]

Publication stages

Generally . . . 2[B][3]

Advance sheets . . . 2[B][3][b]

Bound volumes . . . 2[B][3][c]

Slip opinions . . . 2[B][3][a]

Reported cases

Generally . . . 2[B][2]

Geography, based on . . . 2[B][2][b]

Jurisdiction, based on . . . 2[B][2][a]

Subject matter, based on . . . 2[B][2][c]

Subject access . . . 2[B][4]

Unofficial reports . . . 2[B][1]

Types of authority (See LEGAL AUTHORITY)

CITATIONS

Case law legal sources . . . 2[D]

Form . . . 1[F]

CITIES (See MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION)

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW RESEARCH

Constitutional provision, finding and updating

Generally . . . 3[C]

Electronic version . . . 3[C][2]

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW RESEARCH—Cont.

Constitutional provision, finding and updating—Cont.

Internet version . . . 3[C][3]

Print version . . . 3[C][1]

Interpretation of constitution . . . 3[E]

Interpretive cases, finding and updating

Generally . . . 3[D]

Electronic version . . . 3[D][2]

Print version . . . 3[D][1]

Legislative system . . . 3[A]

Location methods

Generally . . . 3[B]

Descriptive word method . . . 3[B][2]

Topic method . . . 3[B][1]

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